The apparatus relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long-Term Evolution (LTE). The disclosure relates to an apparatus including an electronic circuit for amplifying a signal. The apparatus includes a transceiver including an amplification circuit, and at least one processor coupled to the transceiver. The amplification circuit includes a first path to generate a first current corresponding to a voltage of an input signal, a second path to generate a second current corresponding to a voltage of the input signal, a separation unit to control each of the first current and the second current, a current mirror to generate a third current corresponding to the first current, and a folding unit to generate an output signal on the basis of the second current and the third current.

A differential amplifier circuit has a first current circuit comprising a first transistor and a second transistor, and to flow a current depending on a voltage of a first input signal, a second current circuit comprising a third transistor and a fourth transistor, and to flow a current depending on a voltage of a second input signal, a fifth transistor comprising a gate connected to a gate and the drain of the second transistor, and to flow a current that is M times greater than the current flowing between the drain and the source of the second transistor, and a sixth transistor comprising a gate connected to a gate and the drain of the fourth transistor and cascode-connected to the first transistor, and to flow a current that is N times greater than the current flowing between the drain and the source of the fourth transistor.

The apparatus relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long-Term Evolution (LTE). The disclosure relates to an apparatus including an electronic circuit for amplifying a signal. The apparatus includes a transceiver including an amplification circuit, and at least one processor coupled to the transceiver. The amplification circuit includes a first path to generate a first current corresponding to a voltage of an input signal, a second path to generate a second current corresponding to a voltage of the input signal, a separation unit to control each of the first current and the second current, a current mirror to generate a third current corresponding to the first current, and a folding unit to generate an output signal on the basis of the second current and the third current.

A differential amplifier circuit has a first current circuit comprising a first transistor and a second transistor, and to flow a current depending on a voltage of a first input signal, a second current circuit comprising a third transistor and a fourth transistor, and to flow a current depending on a voltage of a second input signal, a fifth transistor comprising a gate connected to a gate and the drain of the second transistor, and to flow a current that is M times greater than the current flowing between the drain and the source of the second transistor, and a sixth transistor comprising a gate connected to a gate and the drain of the fourth transistor and cascode-connected to the first transistor, and to flow a current that is N times greater than the current flowing between the drain and the source of the fourth transistor.

An apparatus, including a positive input for an input differential signal; a negative input for the input differential signal; a positive output for an output differential signal; a negative output for the output differential signal; a first capacitor including a first terminal coupled to the positive output; a second capacitor including a first terminal coupled to the negative output; and a switching network configured to: couple a second terminal of the first capacitor to the negative input or a positive node based on a mode signal; and couple a second terminal of the second capacitor to the positive input or a negative node based on the mode signal.

An analog differential amplifier circuit, such as an operational transconductance amplifier (OTA), with input offset correction capability. First and second analog floating gate (AFG) devices each include a trim transistor connected in parallel with a series transistor in first and second input legs, respectively, of the amplifier. Floating gate electrodes in the AFG devices are differentially programmed to correct for error in the output signal in response to zero input differential voltage at its inputs. Temperature stability is attained by programming the floating gate electrodes to gate voltages above the floating gate transistors. In one embodiment, the AFG devices each include a second trim transistor sharing the same floating gate electrode; the sum of the currents conducted by the second trim transistors is added, by way of a current mirror, to the tail current applied to the first and second input legs.

An analog differential amplifier circuit, such as an operational transconductance amplifier (OTA), with input offset correction capability. First and second analog floating gate (AFG) devices each include a trim transistor connected in parallel with a series transistor in first and second input legs, respectively, of the amplifier. Floating gate electrodes in the AFG devices are differentially programmed to correct for error in the output signal in response to zero input differential voltage at its inputs. Temperature stability is attained by programming the floating gate electrodes to gate voltages above the floating gate transistors. In one embodiment, the AFG devices each include a second trim transistor sharing the same floating gate electrode; the sum of the currents conducted by the second trim transistors is added, by way of a current mirror, to the tail current applied to the first and second input legs.

According to one embodiment, a semiconductor amplifier circuit includes: a first amplifier circuit including first and second P-type transistors; a second amplifier circuit including first and second N-type transistors; and first to seventh current mirror circuits. The first and second current mirror circuits are connected to drains of the first and second P-type transistors. The third and fourth current mirror circuits are connected to drains of the first and second N-type transistors. The sixth current mirror circuit is connected to the first, fourth and fifth current mirror circuits. The seventh current mirror circuit is connected to the second, third and fifth current mirror circuits.